Program Manager

IT & T

Project Management / Business Analysts

Software Development & Testing/IT Security & Compliance

Program Manager - Lead High-Impact National Transformation Programs

Join a high-profile, security-cleared environment where you will lead the delivery of critical new and in-flight initiatives across a complex national portfolio. This opportunity suits an experienced Program Manager who can drive governance, benefits realisation, stakeholder engagement, and delivery outcomes while working across multiple priorities in a fast-paced operational setting.

Location: ACT
Contract Duration: 12 months, with possible 12-month extension
Security Clearance Requirement: Due to the nature of this environment, candidates must hold a current NV1 clearance.
Closing Date: 10:00am, 08 April 2026

Essential Tasks:
  • Lead the delivery of multiple concurrent program initiatives with competing priorities and deadlines
  • Manage program governance, benefits tracking, reporting, and executive briefing activities
  • Resolve risks, issues, and change impacts in partnership with senior stakeholders and project leads
  • Mentor teams and stakeholders while ensuring program artefacts and documentation are maintained to required standards
Key Criteria:
  • Proven experience delivering complex programs across business and technology environments
  • Strong stakeholder engagement skills, including executive-level reporting and advice
  • Demonstrated capability in program governance, benefits management, and risk and issue management
  • Australian citizenship is required, along with the ability to work in a secure and sensitive environment
How to Apply
Does this role sound perfect for you? If so, to register your interest in this role, please either contact Stratos Gianakakis on 0457 117 977 and send through your CV by following the link below.

About Compas:
Compas Pty Ltd is a Canberra based wholly Australian owned, Recruitment and Services company that has been operating since 1987. We specialise in the provision of permanent, contract and temporary recruitment services, as well as specialised Consulting assignments.

YOUR APPLICATION WILL BE TREATED WITH THE STRICTEST CONFIDENCE
Due to the nature of this environment, candidates must hold a current NV1 clearance.
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